East Lansing, Michigan vs. Mountain View Acres, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View Acres, California is 12.5% more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $56,264 in Mountain View Acres, California to maintain the standard of living you have in East Lansing, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View Acres, California is more expensive than East Lansing, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Mountain View Acres
than in East Lansing, Michigan
East Lansing, MI vs. Mountain View Acres, CA
Compared to East Lansing, Mountain View Acres is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  31.1% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher